Internode protest brings Tassie broadband to the boil

The state of broadband in Tasmania has suffered a setback as national ISP Internode suspended a range of its Internet services in protest to Telstra’s dominance in broadband backhaul capacity. » Read More

NBN request: Reigning in the gorilla that is Telstra

The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy’s National Broadband Network (NBN) Request for Proposal (RFP) has made people sit up and take serious notice of the current situation. » Read More

G9 fires back at Telstra for "useless" broadband report

Telco consortium, the G9, has rubbished the network information that Telstra supplied to Government officials last week for its National Broadband Network bid.

Telstra lodges $5 million bond for national broadband network

Telstra has taken a step closer towards securing the Federal Government’s $4.7 billion national broadband contract by being the first company to lodge its $5 million bidder's bond.

Missing: U.S. anti-terrorism laptops and Tasmanian high-speed Internet

This week, Tasmanian broadband users suffered a setback as national ISP Internode suspended a range of its Internet services in protest to Telstra’s dominance in broadband backhaul capacity.

Submarine cable to link Europe, Middle East and India

A group of 16 global telcos is to build a high-bandwidth submarine cable system to link Europe, the Middle East and India..

iiNet acquires Westnet for $81 million

iiNet has cemented its position as Australia’s third largest ISP, behind Telstra and Optus, with today’s announcement that it has purchased fellow WA-based ISP, Westnet, for $81 million in cash.

Earlier News

06 - 05 - 08Telstra signs $162 million telco contract with DoD

05 - 05 - 08Government gives up on Wi-Fi promise

03 - 05 - 08Murder, intrigue and the end of an era

02 - 05 - 08Liberals to oppose Labor’s raid on communications fund

01 - 05 - 08Wireless last mile could bypass Telstra copper network, says Conroy

01 - 05 - 08Government program keeps satellite broadband relevant

30 - 04 - 08Telstra wholesale exemptions could be a hollow victory

30 - 04 - 08India launches 10 satellites in one go

28 - 04 - 08Internode establishes roots in Asia

28 - 04 - 08Europe leapfrogs US in broadband take-up

25 - 04 - 08Vodafone pledges emissions cut